Zotz!

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Overview:

Title: Zotz!
Author: Walter Karig
Year: 1947
Publisher: Rinehart
Price: $2.75
Pages: xiv+268
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Novel
Title Reference: Zotz!
Notes: There is no printed price or catalog number on the book. Price from Tuck. The Publisher is actually listed as "Rinehart & Company, inc." "Printed in the United States of America by The Haddon Craftsmen, Scranton, Pa." The copy uploaded to Archive.org in 2010 is just the 1947 book, but the Luminist PDF, linked above, includes the poster and some lobby cards from the 1962 film version, co-written by Walter Karig and Ray Russell and directed by William Castle.